Overview

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A Snapshot of Your Day Join our dynamic Research & Development team in Lincoln, where you'll lead the design and development of advanced control systems for Siemens Energy Small Gas Turbines. You'll tackle the challenge of modernising and upgrading our fleet, transforming obsolete equipment into innovative solutions that drive reliability and performance. Every day, you'll collaborate with talented colleagues, convert complex requirements into practical retrofit kits, and play a key role in enhancing our cyber security posture. Your expertise will directly support our mission to deliver sustainable, low-emission power generation and shape the future of energy technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions to replace obsolete equipment and parts, ensuring the ongoing reliability of our gas turbine fleet
• Convert technical solutions into generic replacement kits and clear work instructions for retrofitting
• Collaborate with the Project Execution team to enhance quality and ensure on-time delivery
• Write complex software modules and convert legacy control system software to current platforms
• Design new hardware solutions for control system upgrades, considering hazardous areas, space, power, and certification requirements
• Drive continuous improvement in cyber security processes and compliance, supporting both internal teams and customers
• Identify and resolve issues during software/hardware testing, and support Field Service during commissioning
• Provide detailed technical quotes to support sales and guide project execution

What You Bring

• Degree or equivalent professional accreditation in engineering, ideally in control systems, electrical, instrumentation, or software
• Experience with industrial control systems, especially Rockwell/Allen Bradley Control Logix, Siemens PCS7, AVEVA Intouch, Factory Talk Optix, Visual Basic, .NET, or C#
• Understanding of industrial networks and cyber security standards such as IEC-62443, NCSC CAF, and the EU Cyber Resilience Act
• Proficiency with change/configuration management tools, business analytics, and project management software
• Experience with gas turbine technology or similar industrial products in Oil & Gas or Energy is advantageous; transferable skills from other industries are welcome
• Systems Engineering approach to product improvement is highly desirable

About the Team

You\'ll be part of a passionate R&D Engineering team within Siemens Energy Gas and Power Services, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the modernisation and upgrade of small gas turbines. The team\'s mission is to ensure high reliability and optimal performance of rotating power equipment across the wind, utility, oil & gas, and industrial processing sectors. By focusing on decarbonization, digitalisation, and modernisation, the team supports the transition to low-emission power generation. Collaboration, technical excellence, and a commitment to continuous improvement define the way this team works together to drive industry transformation.

Who is Siemens Energy?

Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company with over 100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries. We develop energy systems of the future to meet growing energy demand reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and support a significant share of the world\'s electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation focused on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We celebrate diversity and inclusion. Siemens Energy values a workforce with wide-ranging backgrounds and perspectives, and we do not discriminate based on ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society and all of society by embracing differences.

Rewards/Benefits

Here are examples of the rewards and benefits Siemens Energy offers:

• Opportunities to work with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
• Access to a variety of employee resource groups